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Drogu

Brăilavillage

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Drogu

Total population

972

Coordinates45.18°, 27.23°

Demographic figures from INS Romania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Galbenu is a commune located in Brăila County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Drogu, Galbenu, Pântecani, Sătuc and Zamfirești.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.1826
Longitude
27.2317
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,725
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    55
  • Common Shelduck
    Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    46
  • Rook
    Corvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    38
  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    37
  • Northern Lapwing
    Vanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    34
  • Ruff
    Calidris pugnax (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    32
  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    32
  • Black-winged Stilt
    Himantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    30

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
420
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2004-10-27

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.67
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,338

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
2
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Immortelle
Immortelle
Xeranthemum annuum
Seen 2026-08-30
Roman Snail
Roman Snail
Helix pomatia
Seen 2026-08-29
22-spot Ladybird
22-spot Ladybird
Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Seen 2026-08-29
Plum Lappet
Plum Lappet
Odonestis pruni
Seen 2026-08-09
Scarce Swallowtail
Scarce Swallowtail
Iphiclides podalirius
Seen 2026-08-08
Spotted Sulphur
Spotted Sulphur
Emmelia trabealis
Seen 2026-07-11
Chinese arborvitae
Chinese arborvitae
Platycladus orientalis
Seen 2026-07-10
Common Shelduck
Common Shelduck
Tadorna tadorna
Seen 2026-05-22
Common Pill Woodlouse
Common Pill Woodlouse
Armadillidium vulgare
Seen 2026-03-06

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
43206
Population (Wikidata)
816
Wikidata
Q12102470

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania) — SIRUTA via Wikidata P843